Snowmobiling · Barèges, Grand Tourmalet
The essentials
Exploring Barèges by snowmobile centres on a single guided excursion by Motoneige Barèges. Priced at 160 €, this outing lasts from 1h to 2h and is rated for the occasionally sporty participant. Guided outings run from November to March, and the team leads trips in English, French, and Spanish. It suits active travellers looking for a direct mountain experience near Tarbes. Check departure times in advance and plan to arrive promptly at the designated meeting point on the Route du Tourmalet.
The offer
Frequently asked questions
How much does the snowmobile tour in Barèges cost?
The outing operated by Motoneige Barèges costs 160 €.
How long does the excursion last and what fitness level is needed?
The tour lasts between 1h and 2h, and the required physical level is rated as occasionally sporty.
What months does the activity run and where is the meeting point?
Outings run from November to March. The meeting point is at Route du Tourmalet car park - 65120 Barèges.
Best time to go
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.2 °C | 121.5 mm | Peak |
| February | 0.4 °C | 119.6 mm | Peak |
| March | 0.5 °C | 172 mm | Good |
| April | 3.8 °C | 164.1 mm | Poor |
| May | 7.3 °C | 177.2 mm | Off season |
| June | 12.2 °C | 161 mm | Off season |
| July | 15.8 °C | 131 mm | Off season |
| August | 15.9 °C | 99.1 mm | Off season |
| September | 12.9 °C | 114.4 mm | Off season |
| October | 8.2 °C | 137.7 mm | Poor |
| November | 3.2 °C | 153.8 mm | Good |
| December | 0 °C | 78.3 mm | Peak |
Practical info
Equipment
Wear warm winter layers, waterproof trousers, insulated gloves, and a beanie to stay comfortable during the ride.
Getting there
Head to the Route du Tourmalet car park in Barèges to meet Motoneige Barèges for your departure.
See also
Other activities in Barèges, Grand Tourmalet
Updated September 2026